SamosataNevalı ÇoriAdıyaman Ulu CamiiHz. Safvan Bin Muattal Türbesi (Sahabe)Ehli Beyt CamiiÇamgazi Barajı
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Samsat

Samsat is a town in Samsat district, Şanlıurfa, Turkey of about 9,308 people. Within 50 km by road there are 60 places to visit: 24 forts & heritage, 16 hill stations & viewpoints and 7 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Samosata, Nevalı Çori and Adıyaman Ulu Camii.

37.5819° N, 38.4742° EPop. 9,308

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Within 30 km18 places
Within 50 km60
Must-see23
Notable248
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Samosata, heritage site near Samsat
Must-see

Samosata

Heritage site · 1 km

Nevalı Çori, heritage site near Samsat
Must-see

Nevalı Çori

Heritage site · 17 km · Karaköprü

Adıyaman Ulu Camii, mosque or dargah near Samsat
Must-see

Adıyaman Ulu Camii

Mosque or dargah · 33 km · Adıyaman

Places near Samsat by type

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One day from Samsat

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:38 pm

155 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Samsat
  2. Nevalı Çoriheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Hz. Safvan Bin Muattal Türbesi (Sahabe)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Ehli Beyt Camiimosque or dargah · 30 min
  5. Adıyaman Ulu Camiimosque or dargah · 30 min
  6. Çamgazi Barajılake · 45 min
  7. Back in Samsat
Today’s loopSamsatStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Samsat?

Samosata (heritage site, about 1 km), Nevalı Çori (heritage site, about 17 km), Hz. Safvan Bin Muattal Türbesi (Sahabe) (heritage site, about 9 km), Adıyaman Ulu Camii (mosque or dargah, about 33 km), Adıyaman Museum (museum, about 33 km), Nevali Çori (heritage site, about 14 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Samsat?

60 places on Spotwander: 24 forts & heritage, 16 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 mosques & dargahs, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 caves.

Which is the nearest fort to Samsat?

Samosata, about 1 km by road; Hz. Safvan Bin Muattal Türbesi (Sahabe) (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Samsat?

Kara Tepe, about 20 km by road; Büyükkırmızı Tepe (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Samsat?

Start in Samsat, visit Nevalı Çori, then Hz. Safvan Bin Muattal Türbesi (Sahabe), then Ehli Beyt Camii, then Adıyaman Ulu Camii, then Çamgazi Barajı, and drive back — about 155 km by road in all.